Fishersburg vs River Forest

A side-by-side comparison of Fishersburg and River Forest: population, income, housing, and more.

Fishersburg and River Forest are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fishersburg has the higher population (142 vs 11 in River Forest). River Forest has the higher median home value ($316,700 vs $116,700 in Fishersburg). Since 2019, Fishersburg's population has grown faster (+4.4% vs -8.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Fishersburg	River Forest
Population	142	11
Median age	43.8 yrs	54.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$193,750
Median home value	$116,700	$316,700
Housing units	67	5
Homeownership rate	74.6%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	50.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fishersburg	River Forest
Population	136 → 142 (+4.4%)	12 → 11 (-8.3%)
Median household income	—	$119,375 → $193,750 (+62.3%)
Median home value	$102,600 → $116,700 (+13.7%)	$193,800 → $316,700 (+63.4%)

Fishersburg

Population

136142

Median home value

$102,600$116,700

River Forest

Population

1211

Median household income

$119,375$193,750

Median home value

$193,800$316,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fishersburg	River Forest
Under 5	6.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	9.2%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	27.3%
25 to 34	12.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	39.4%	0.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	27.3%
55 to 64	20.4%	27.3%
65 to 74	12.7%	0.0%
75 and over	0.0%	18.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fishersburg	River Forest
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	90.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	9.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fishersburg	River Forest
No high school diploma	7.5%	0.0%
High school graduate	43.3%	25.0%
Some college or associate's	49.2%	25.0%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	25.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	25.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fishersburg	River Forest
Drove alone	88.9%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.1%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fishersburg	River Forest
1-unit, detached	68.7%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	14.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fishersburg	River Forest
Poverty rate	0.0%	18.2%
Average household size	2.12	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	52	—
Median year structure built	1944	1945